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26-16-2
Section 26-16-2 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the meanings herein ascribed to them: (1) CHILD. A person under 18 years of age. (2)
CHILD ABUSE. Harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare by a person responsible
for the child's health or welfare, which harm occurs or is threatened through nonaccidental
physical or mental injury; sexual abuse, which includes a violation of any provision
of Article 4, Chapter 6, Title 13A. (3) CULTURAL COMPETENCY. The ability of an individual
or organization to understand and act respectfully toward, in a cultural text, the beliefs,
interpersonal styles, attitudes, and behaviors of persons and families of various cultures,
including persons and families of various cultures who participate in services from the individual
or organization and persons of various cultures who provide services for the individual or
organization. (4) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention....
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13A-6-21
Section 13A-6-21 Assault in the second degree. (a) A person commits the crime of assault in
the second degree if the person does any of the following: (1) With intent to cause serious
physical injury to another person, he or she causes serious physical injury
to any person. (2) With intent to cause physical injury to another person, he or she
causes physical injury to any person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument.
(3) He or she recklessly causes serious physical injury to another person by means
of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument. (4) With intent to prevent a peace officer,
as defined in Section 36-21-60, a detention or correctional officer at any municipal or county
jail or state penitentiary, emergency medical personnel, a utility worker, or a firefighter
from performing a lawful duty, he or she intends to cause physical injury and he or
she causes physical injury to any person. For the purpose of this subdivision, a person
who is a peace officer who is...
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31-2A-115
Section 31-2A-115 (Article 115.) Malingering. Any person subject to this code who for the purpose
of avoiding work, duty, or service does either of the following shall be punished as a court-martial
may direct: (1) Feigns illness, physical disablement, mental lapse, or derangement. (2) Intentionally
inflicts self-injury. (Act 2012-334, ยง1.)...
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13A-11-231
Section 13A-11-231 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have
the following meanings: (1) HARASS. To engage in any conduct directed toward a service dog
or handler that is likely to impede or interfere with the performance of a service dog in
its duties or places the health and safety of the service dog or its handler in jeopardy.
Such conduct includes actions which distract, obstruct, or intimidate the service dog, such
as taunting, teasing, or striking. (2) INJURY. Physical or emotional injury
to the service dog. (3) NOTICE. An actual verbal or other communication warning that the behavior
of the person or the dog of the person is harassing toward the performance of a service dog
in its duty or endangering the health and safety of the service dog. (4) SERVICE DOG. A dog
that has been individually trained for the purpose of assisting or accommodating a physician-diagnosed
physical or mental disability or medical condition of a person as that term is used...
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12-16-63
or extreme physical or financial hardship shall take all actions necessary to have obtained
a ruling on that request by no later than the date on which the individual is scheduled to
appear for jury duty. Documentation of such hardship shall be provided to the court upon request.
(2) For purposes of this article, undue or extreme physical or financial hardship is limited
to any of the following circumstances in which an individual would: a. Be required to abandon
a person under his or her personal care or supervision due to the impossibility of
obtaining an appropriate substitute caregiver during the period of participation in the jury
pool or on the jury. b. Incur costs that would have a substantial adverse impact on the payment
of the individual's necessary daily living expenses or on those for whom he or she provides
the principal means of support. c. Suffer physical hardship that would result in illness or
disease. (3) Undue or extreme physical or financial hardship does not...
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34-9-6
attempts, or professes to adjust the same, or delivers the same to any person other than the
dentist upon whose prescription the work was performed. (5) Professes to the public by any
method to furnish, supply, construct, reproduce, or repair any prosthesis (fixed or removable),
appliance, or other structure to be worn in the human mouth, or who diagnoses, or professes
to diagnose, prescribe for, professes to prescribe for, treats or professes to treat disease,
pain, deformity, deficiency, injury, or physical condition of the human teeth or jaws,
or adjacent structure, or who extracts or attempts to extract human teeth, or removes tumors,
abnormal growths, or other lesions from the human gums, jaws, and adjacent structures, or
who operates for cleft lip or palate, or both; or who treats surgically or mechanically fractures
of the human jaw; or who administers local or general anesthetics in the treatment of any
dental lesion. (6) Repairs or fills cavities in the human teeth. (7) Uses...
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45-49-170.21
entity under agreement or contract with the county to perform animal control functions or to
enforce this subpart. (2) ATTACK. Aggressive physical contact initiated by a dog. (3) BITTEN.
Seized with the teeth so that the skin of the person seized has been gripped, or has been
wounded or pierced. (4) COUNTY. Mobile County. (5) DANGEROUS DOG. A dog, regardless of its
breed, that has bitten, or caused physical injury to a human being without provocation,
or has repeatedly bitten or caused physical injury to humans except a dog used by law
enforcement officials for legitimate law enforcement purposes, a certified guide dog for the
blind, a hearing dog for the deaf, or a service dog for the disabled. (6) DOG. All members
of the canine family including dog hybrids. (7) IMPOUNDED. Taken into the custody of law enforcement,
the county pound, or an animal control authority or provider of animal control services to
the county where the dangerous dog is found. (8) NUISANCE DOG. A dog, regardless...
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an entity under agreement or contract with the county to perform animal control functions or
to enforce this part. (2) ATTACK. Aggressive physical contact initiated by a dog. (3) BITTEN.
Seized with the teeth so that the skin of the person seized has been gripped, or has been
wounded or pierced. (4) COUNTY. Chilton County. (5) DANGEROUS DOG. A dog, regardless of its
breed, that has bitten or caused physical injury to a human being without provocation
or has repeatedly bitten or caused physical injury to humans, except a dog used by
law enforcement officials for legitimate law enforcement purposes, a certified guide dog for
the blind, a hearing dog for the deaf, or a service dog for an individual with a disability.
(6) DOG. All members of the canine family, including dog hybrids. (7) IMPOUNDED. Taken into
the custody of law enforcement, the county pound, or an animal control authority or provider
of animal control services to the county where the dangerous dog is found. (8) NUISANCE...
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34-29-61
VETERINARIAN. A person who is validly and currently licensed to practice veterinary medicine
in Alabama. (13) LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN. A person who is validly and currently licensed
to practice as a veterinary technician in Alabama. (14) PERSON. Any individual, firm, partnership,
association, joint venture, cooperative, or corporation or any other group or combination
acting in concert; and whether or not acting as a principal, trustee, fiduciary, receiver,
or as any kind of legal or personal representative, or as the successor in interest,
assigning agent, factor, servant, employee, director, officer, or any other representative
of such person. (15) PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE: a. To diagnose, treat, correct, change,
relieve, or prevent animal disease, deformity, defect, injury, or other physical or
mental condition; including the prescription or administration of any drug, medicine, biologic,
apparatus, application, anesthesia, or other therapeutic or diagnostic...
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38-9D-2
profit. Examples include stealing jewelry or other property and obtaining the elderly person's
signature for transfer of property or for a will through duress or coercion. c. Neglect. The
intentional or unintentional failure by the caregiver to obtain adequate goods or services
for the elderly person's maintenance and well-being. Examples include a caregiver who fails
to buy groceries or prescription medications. d. Physical Abuse. The intentional use of physical
force that results in bodily injury, pain, or impairment. Examples of physical abuse
include beating, slapping, bruising, cutting, burning, pushing or shoving, excessively restraining,
force-feeding, and physical punishment. e. Self-neglect. Behavior of an elderly person that
threatens his or her own health or safety. Examples are failure to provide oneself with adequate
food, clothing, shelter, medication, safety, and proper hygiene. f. Sexual Abuse. The non-consensual
sexual contact of any kind with an elderly individual....
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